UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Clinical Documentation Specialist
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Job Description
- Req#: R0080113
Employer Industry: Healthcare Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Up to 10% matched contribution for retirement plans
- Education discounts available for staff and dependents
- Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on improving patient care
- Chance to make a positive impact on healthcare documentation and quality metrics
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Conduct comprehensive coding audits to ensure accurate and compliant risk-adjusted coding
- Partner with clinicians and care teams to enhance understanding of risk adjustment principles
- Perform detailed reviews of provider documentation to ensure accurate assignment of ICD-10-CM codes
- Develop and deliver training sessions focused on coding best practices and documentation improvement
- Collaborate with population health teams to track coding completeness and prioritize patient cohorts
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Registered Nurse (RN) with current license plus 4 years of inpatient clinical experience in relevant areas
- OR Coding professional with CCS certification and 6 years of inpatient coding experience
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, HCC models, and CMS risk adjustment guidelines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC)
- 2 years of experience in Risk Coding, provider education, or audit experience in a billing coding role
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a public medical school in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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